Fasting for Ramadan: Notes from a Spiritual Practice

by Kazim Ali

Book Overview

Fasting for Ramadan is structured as a chronicle of daily meditations, during two cycles of the 30-day rite of daytime abstinence required by Ramadan for purgation and prayer. Estranged in certain ways from his family's cultural traditions when he was younger, Ali has in recent years re-embraced the Ramadan ritual, and brings to this rediscovery an extraordinary delicacy of reflection, a powerfully inquiring mind, and the linguistic precision and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932195947
• ISBN13: 9781932195941
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Tupelo Press
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"